Guy Andrews

Road Bike Maintenance

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Whether you're an experienced racer or just starting out, knowing how to keep your bike in peak condition is essential to your enjoyment of the sport. Being able to recognize the early warning signs of trouble--and knowing what to do about them--means less time and money spent getting your bike fixed and more time spent in the saddle.Road Bike Maintenance is a practical guide to do-it-yourself preventive maintenance. Clearly illustrated throughout with step-by-step photographs, this manual is fully up to date with the latest bikes and bike technology. Spiral bound for ease of use in the workshop, this hands-on guide is an essential companion for weekend riders and serious cyclists alike. Look inside to find: - An introduction to the road bike- Tools and workshop set-up- Advice on how to avoid problems in the first place- Illustrated step-by-step guides to repairing and maintaining every part of your bike (featuring components from all the major manufacturers)- A day in the life of a professional mechanic on tour

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Globe Pequot Press
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. April 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 201mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 748g
• ISBN-13: 9780762747467
• ISBN-10: 0762747463
• Artikelnr.: 23265193

Autorenporträt

Guy Andrews is an experienced bicycling magazine editor and freelance writer who has worked for a number of major cycling publishers throughout his career. He was the technical and logistics consultant for the Complete Bike Book, is the author of Mountain Biking Maintenance, co-author of The Cyclist's Training Manual, and is an avid cyclist.